You may remember that I am making the above kaftan dress in my sewing class at the moment. Well, my project is progressing. In today’s class I finished my facings, snipped my underarm seams, tacked and then stitched the side … Continue reading
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giveaway time!
Today, at long last, my apple pendants have gone on sale in my Etsy shop. I know I have said quite a lot about them on here already, so I will try not to bang on about them again. Instead, … Continue reading
stringing along
I’ve been busy making the strings for my new batch of apple necklaces. The first job is the matching of strings to pendants. I could just use the same fabric for both, but I prefer to mix and match as … Continue reading
rock the kaftan
So this is what I’ve been up to in sewing class lately. After my fitting fiasco with my previous project, I thought I’d give myself an easier job of it this time around. So I’m making a kaftan! Well, a … Continue reading
whatever happened to…?
When I posted about my new apple pendants, I have to say, I was pretty overwhelmed by the response. So many people commented, emailed and messaged about them… And then it all went quiet, didn’t it? To be honest, I’m … Continue reading
in the dentist’s chair
After lolling about somewhat dispiritedly for a good proportion of yesterday, I finally took the Twiggy pledge and pulled myself together. Pleasingly, once I’d got my act together, I managed to get these three cushions finished in an afternoon! The … Continue reading